Workers falling from oil rigs usually suffer severe injuries and even death. Since workers often work on elevated rigs, the danger of falling into the ocean or onto the rig floor is real. While dangerous falls from oil rigs can usually be avoided if oil companies take necessary safety precautions, employers often neglect these duties …
Yes, you should always report a minor injury at work. A minor injury at work may seem like a small matter, but not reporting all of your injuries can lead to a significant regret down the road. While reporting a minor workplace injury can feel like a tedious waste of time, there could be long-term …
Brain injuries are serious, and recovery can be painful and expensive. If someone else was responsible for your brain injury, you could be entitled to receive reimbursement for the money you’ve spent and the suffering you’ve endured. What should I do if I suffer a brain injury at work? If you suffered a brain injury …
According to a study of offshore fatalities by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the chance of being killed while working in the oil and gas extraction industry is seven times higher than for all workers in the United States. We’ve put together a quick guide to offshore accidents and what you should do …
